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The Federal Reserve's Reaction Function under Greenspan: An Ordinal Probit Analysis

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  • Vanderhart, Peter G., 2000. "The Federal Reserve's Reaction Function under Greenspan: An Ordinal Probit Analysis," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 22(4), pages 631-644, October.
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